Montwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Midland Bulldogs 70-35. The Rams lost against the Bulldogs in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 69-13 score last time.
Miguel Esqueda
| 09/05/25 @ Canutillo | 179 |
| 09/11/25 vs El Dorado | 140 |
| 09/19/25 vs Midland | 113 |
| 08/29/25 vs Del Valle | 24 |
When it comes to explaining why Montwood lost, don't look at Damian Briano. Despite the final result, he threw for 256 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 92 yards and one TD on only 11 carries. Briano is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for four or more in each of the last three games he's played. A healthy portion of Briano's aerial production (113 yards to be exact) went to Miguel Esqueda, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Montwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Midland, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Montwood didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-47 loss against Eastlake on the 26th. As for Midland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 43-42 defeat against Inglewood on the 25th.
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